| Anthracoidea | |
|---|---|
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| Anthracoidea turfosa | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Basidiomycota |
| Class: | Ustilaginomycetes |
| Order: | Ustilaginales |
| Family: | Anthracoideaceae |
| Genus: | Anthracoidea Bref. [1] |
| Type species | |
| Anthracoidea caricis(Pers.) Bref., 1895 | |
Anthracoidea is a genus of smut fungi belonging to the family Anthracoideaceae. [2]
The genus has almost cosmopolitan distribution. [2]
About 120 species accepted by Species Fungorum; [3]
Former species (all Anthracoideaceae unless listed); [3]
Thecaphora is a genus of basidiomycote fungus which contains several species of plant pathogens. The widespread genus contained about 57 species in 2008. and held 61 species in 2020.
Tilletia is a genus of smut fungi in the Tilletiaceae family. Species in this genus are plant pathogens that affect various grasses. Tilletia indica, which causes Karnal bunt of wheat, and Tilletia horrida, responsible for rice kernel smut, are examples of species that affect economically important crops.
The Ustilaginaceae are a family of smut fungi in the order Ustilaginomycetes. Collectively, the family contains 17 genera and 607 species.
The Anthracoideaceae are a family of smut fungi in the order Ustilaginales. Collectively, the family contains 20 genera and 198 species. Anthracoideaceae was circumscribed by the Bulgarian mycologist Cvetomir M. Denchev in 1997.
Stemphylium is a genus of fungal plant pathogen.
Kálmán Géza Vánky was a Székely-Hungarian mycologist with Swedish and Hungarian citizenship, who lived in Germany. He is considered to be the worldwide authority on the subject of smut fungi and has dominated the taxonomic study of Ustilaginomycetes for at least the past four decades.
Cintractia is a genus of fungi belonging to the family Anthracoideaceae. It was first described by Marie Maxime Cornu in 1883.
Doassansiopsis is a genus of smut fungi belonging to the monotypic family DoassansiopsidaceaeBegerow, R.Bauer & Oberw., 1998, within the class Ustilaginomycetes and order Urocystidales.
Farysia is a genus of fungi belonging to the family Anthracoideaceae.
Macalpinomyces is a fungus genus in the Ustilaginaceae family.
Moesziomyces is a fungal genus in the family Ustilaginaceae.